River terraces (tectonic–climatic interaction)
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River terraces (tectonic–climatic interaction)
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Terraces can be formed in many ways and in several geologic and environmental settings. By studying the size, shape, and age of terraces, one can determine the geologic processes that formed them. When terraces have the same age and/or shape over a region, it is often indicative that a large-scale geologic or environmental mechanism is responsible. Tectonic uplift and climate change are viewed as dominant mechanisms that can shape the earth’s surface through erosion. River terraces can be influe
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_terraces_(tectonic%E2%80%93climatic_interaction)
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2020-09-02T07:39:28Z
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